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#BDFFA9

#bdffa9 ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bdffa9 is a color from the green family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 100% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.73% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 106.05°, with 100% saturation and 83.14% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 4.59.

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Relative luminance0.852

Complementary

  1. #bdffa9
  2. #eba9ff

Split complementary

  1. #bdffa9
  2. #c0a9ff
  3. #ffa9e8

Analogous

  1. #e8ffa9
  2. #bdffa9
  3. #a9ffc0

Triadic

  1. #bdffa9
  2. #a9bdff
  3. #ffa9bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdffa9
  2. #a9ffeb
  3. #eba9ff
  4. #ffa9bd

Square

  1. #bdffa9
  2. #a9e8ff
  3. #eba9ff
  4. #ffc0a9

Monochromatic

  1. #48ff10
  2. #82ff5d
  3. #bdffa9
  4. #efffeb
  5. #efffeb

Shades

#bdffa9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdffa9
  2. #aae698
  3. #97cc87
  4. #84b376
  5. #719965
  6. #5f8055
  7. #4c6644
  8. #394d33
  9. #263322
  10. #131a11
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdffa9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdffa9
  2. #c4ffb2
  3. #caffba
  4. #d1ffc3
  5. #d7ffcb
  6. #deffd4
  7. #e5ffdd
  8. #ebffe5
  9. #f2ffee
  10. #f8fff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdffa9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdffa9
  2. #b7f2a5
  3. #b1e6a1
  4. #abd99d
  5. #a5cc99
  6. #9fc095
  7. #98b390
  8. #92a68c
  9. #8c9988
  10. #868d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcf5d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff2a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #faebae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #baf9e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebf7a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4f3ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bbfcd2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdffa9 {
  color: #bdffa9;
}
Background
.bg-bdffa9 {
  background-color: #bdffa9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdffa9 {
  border: 2px solid #bdffa9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdffa9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 255 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 106 100% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdffa9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdffa9, #a9ffc0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdffa9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 255 169 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.59 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.78 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.88 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.28 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.43 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.91 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.91 #420056 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Pale Green
#bdffa9  rgb(189, 255, 169)  hsl(106, 100%, 83%)  Pale Green
#eba9ff  rgb(235, 169, 255)  hsl(286, 100%, 83%)  Mauve
#a9bdff  rgb(169, 189, 255)  hsl(226, 100%, 83%)  Light Steel Blue
#ffa9bd  rgb(255, 169, 189)  hsl(346, 100%, 83%)  Nadeshiko Pink